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Short Term Learning. Long Term Gain.
Whether you’re looking to upskill, pursue a new career or challenge yourself by learning something new, our range of Online Short Courses are ready for you. With courses available in Health, Information Technology, and Environmental Sustainability, there’s a range of options for you to explore.
Delivered through an innovative model of focused, condensed learning, you’ll be able to ramp up your knowledge and learn new skills quickly – and even complete your studies in as little as 30 weeks. Study online where and when it bests suits you, no matter where you are across the nation.
Applications to commence in 2021 have now closed. Contact us using the form below to find out more about your course options.
What Online Short Courses do we offer?
Our online short courses will give you the skills and knowledge to take the next step in your career – or head in a whole new direction!
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Undergraduate Certificates
- Undergraduate Certificate in Counselling and Mental Health
- Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health Support
- Undergraduate Certificate in Health Services Management
- Undergraduate Certificate in Aged Care Support
- Undergraduate Certificate in Information and Communications Technology
- Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Sustainability
- Undergraduate Certificate in Disability Care Support
- Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Studies
- Undergraduate Certificate in Business Management
- Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering
- Undergraduate Certificate in Cyber Security, Cyber Crime and Behaviour
100% online and real-world ready
Complete your studies in as little as 30 weeks and once completed, you'll receive an Undergraduate Certificate.
Delivered through an innovative model of focused, condensed learning you’ll be able to ramp up your knowledge and learn new skills quickly.
Apply Now to start in April 2024 (Block C)!
What our students say about us
"An excellent opportunity to learn from the experts in the field in a condensed format. It gives a thorough introduction into a new subject without the pressure of a long-term commitment."
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Frequently Asked Questions
An Undergraduate Certificate is a short course facilitated entirely online via intensive teaching sessions to suit the complex life circumstances
of the student.
The courses provide students 4 unit credits. Each unit is delivered over a six-week block, with a 2 week break in between to allow for grade completion and re-assessment where necessary. These online short courses can be completed in as little as 30 weeks.
HECS-HELP available to eligible students.
The Undergraduate Certificates are completely online. You do not need to attend a campus or do any practical work. There are no exams as the assessments are all focussed on real-world situations, so they will be case studies, quizzes relating to scenarios, presentations.
Upon successful completion of the course, an Undergraduate Certificate will be awarded. It can contribute up to 50% to a relevant Diploma course, which can eventually provide a pathway to an accredited undergraduate degree in the relevant fields.
The Undergraduate Certificates are open access courses. You do not need to have any qualifications or experience before you start studying.
Yes. Once you complete your course, you will apply to graduate and can attend a graduation ceremony if you wish. Your certificate will say that you graduated from Western Sydney University
Contact us
To discuss your study options, call our friendly Student Support Team on 1300 897 669 or email study@westernsydney.edu.au
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